Wso technicals advanced - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

How/why do you lever/unlever Beta? - Answer-The levered beta will be the beta you get from a website like yahoo finance. "By unlevering the beta, you are removing the financial effects from leverage (debt in the capital structure). This unlevered beta shows you how much risk a firm's equity has compared to the market. Comparing unlevered betas allows an investor to see how much risk they will be taking by investing in a company's equity (i.e. buying stock in the public market). When you ...